Today in Costa Rica US Begins Mass Deportations with Military Flights to Guatemala Historic Rio Virilla: Site of Costa Rica’s Most Tragic Train Disaster Costa Rica Prepares for US Secretary Rubio’s Official Visit New ₡500 Coin in Costa Rica: Design, Features, and Exchange Deadline Costa Rica’s President Chaves Welcomes Venezuelan President-Elect González HomeNewsCosta RicaPHOTOS: Happy Earth Day, Costa Rica PHOTOS: Happy Earth Day, Costa Rica By The Tico Times April 22, 2016 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Ronald Reyes/The Tico Times In celebration of our little 51,100-square-kilometer stretch of earth, here are some of our favorite photos: Alberto Font/The Tico Times Lindsay Fendt/The Tico Times Lindsay Fendt/The Tico Times (Courtesy of Centro Cientifico Tropical) (Courtesy of Centro Cientifico Tropical) (Courtesy of Centro Cientifico Tropical) Lindsay Fendt/The Tico Times Robert Isenberg/The Tico Times Alberto Font/The Tico Times Ronald Reyes/The Tico Times Photo courtesy of Felipe López Photo courtesy of Felipe López Alberto Font/The Tico Times Avi Kapfer/MarViva Foundation Jesse Chapman/The Tico Times Andrés Madrigal/The TicoTimes Lindsay Fendt/The Tico Times Popular Articles Costa Rica’s Wildlife Refuge at Risk: International Conservation Standards Violated Ariel Robles, deputy of the Frente Amplio, denounced the Costa Rican State before the Ramsar Convention for alleged illegal actions committed in the Gandoca-Manzanillo... Read more Costa Rica Train Service Offers Scenic City Connection Passenger rail travel in Costa Rica has been around since the late 19th century. The first functioning railroads connected the Port of Limon with... Read more Migrant Crisis Fuels Billion Dollar Criminal Enterprise at US Border Ana Maria had to pay to enter Mexico illegally -- or risk being kidnapped by ruthless criminals who have turned the migration crisis into... Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest Articles US Begins Mass Deportations with Military Flights to Guatemala January 25, 2025 Historic Rio Virilla: Site of Costa Rica’s Most Tragic Train Disaster January 25, 2025 Costa Rica Prepares for US Secretary Rubio’s Official Visit January 25, 2025 Costa Rica’s Keylor Navas Signs 2-Year Deal With Newell’s Old Boys January 24, 2025 Fishing tourism as a pillar of the blue economy: Michael Jordan’s Costa Rican experience January 24, 2025 Costa Rica Grapples with Rural Gentrification and Property Prices January 24, 2025 Costa Rica Limits Access to Active Poas Volcano Due to Safety Concerns January 24, 2025